- TripBuzz found 208 things to do with kids in or near Central City, Colorado, including 205 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Golden, Idaho Springs, Wheat Ridge and Arvada.
- From Gilpin History Museum to Ghost Town Disc Golf Course, the Central City area offers 100 different types of family activities, including: History Museums, Disc Golf, Haunted Tours and Parks.
- Central City historically was a mining town that reached its height during the Pike's Peak Gold Rush and was previously nicknamed the Richest Square Mile on Earth. Numerous old gold mines and historic Victorian buildings are still seen around the area. Gambling was legalized in the town during the 1990s, and it is home to several casinos.
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2 miles west of Wilson and Eisenhower, Loveland, CO
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Apart from being a preserved wildlife habitat and multiple species of plants, Devil's Backbone Open Space is also known for its many rock formations, especially the Keyhole. There is also a network of trails which can be used for jogging, biking, trail running and more.
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Sage Outdoor Adventures Segway Tours offers a wide range of outdoor recreational activities. Activities include rafting, horseback riding, side by side ATV, sporting clays as well as winter sports and activities.
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From costumes to ski equipment, Colorado Ski & Snowboard Museum showcases the history of winter sports with exhibits and displays. The museum also features a collection of vintage ski tickets.
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Named for former First Lady Betty Ford, the Betty Ford Alpine Gardens are dedicated to preserving alpine flora and educating the public about such under-appreciated plants. The Alpine Gardens campus includes children's gardens, many gardens of mountain plants, several rock gardens and other memorable exchibitio…
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Visitors can walk or bike the paved six mile path at Plum Creek Trail, which takes visitors through lower Sellars Gulch and East Plum Creek. Information stations and educational materials help birdwatchers identify avian species residing along the path.
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At Loveland Museum, one can find a variety of artifacts and interactive displays, including a 3D map complete with mountains and trees, about local and American history. The Museum also comprises of three art galleries which showcase works by a regional and national artists.
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Rialto Theater Center is a local venue for a variety of performing arts which include plays, music concerts, talent shows and of course, movies.
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Vail, Colorado is home to Blue Sky Basin, a large addition to the skiing facilities at Vail Mountain. Blue Sky Basin covers 645 acres and is most easily accessed by the Sky Line Express lift system.
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Vail Transportation Center, Level 3, Vail, CO 81657
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For a unique learning experience, visit Colorado Ski Museum – Ski Hall of Fame and discover how our favorite winter past times came to be. With six-themed galleries, visitors are treated to historical artifacts, Olympic memorabilia, and multimedia presentations.
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With the focus on promoting fitness in the community, Chilson Recreation Center offers visitors an 85,000 square foot facility that hosts over 80 fitness classes. The center has an aquatics facility with a lap pool, hot tubs, and water slides.